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John Dickson Batten (8 October 1860 - 5 August 1932) was a British painter of figures in oils, tempera and fresco and a book illustrator and print maker. He was born in Plymouth, Devon. He was an active member of the Society of Painters in Tempera, with his wife Mary Batten, a gilder. Among his paintings are The Garden of Adonis: Amoretta and Time, The Family, Mother and Child, Sleeping Beauty: The Princess Pricks Her Finger, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, and Atalanta and Melanion. He illustrated a series of fairy tale books by Joseph Jacobs, notably English Fairy Tales, Celtic Fairy Tales, Indian Fairy Tales and Europa's Fairy Book. He illustrated English versions of Tales from the Arabian Nights and Dantes's Inferno. He published two books of poetry and a book on human flight.[1]...